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10/05/07 1 Building Collaboration: Industry Collaboration and the Building Process What has the building industry done to promote collaborative development of the overall project scope, schedule, and budget ? H. Ralph Hawkins
07/01/07 Re-designing Collaboration A rich discussion overflowed well into the adjournment period of our recent Design Futures Council Leadership Roundtable held at Seven World Trade Center in New York City. James P. Cramer
07/01/07 Collaboration Roundtable: Designing New Human Potential The recent Design Futures Council meeting in New York focused on “collaboration.” Five DFC members agreed to prepare for and facilitate the conversation. The first two tasks were to define the scope of the conversation and set goals for the session “take-aways.” The issues were debated in a conference call and the following guidelines were established.
07/01/07 The Significance of Culture and Collaboration For centuries, design has been regarded as an individual art and the product of individual talent. Many of clients still view architects and designers this way – and individual talent is no less important now than it was in a less complex time. Clark Davis
06/07/07 A LEED on the Competition With the heightened interest in green and sustainable design, LEED professional certifications have become a popular tool for succesful AEC firms to distinguish their services from those of less progressive, insightful, or environmentally conscious firms. Green continues to be good.
06/07/07 We Were the Camera: Re-Branding Berlin The shift from a manufacturing- and transportation-based employment base to a modern, service-oriented economy has been awkward. Berlin simply hasn’t translated its undeniable cool factor into a reliable money magnet. Nik Hafermaas and David Mocarski
06/07/07 Retail’s Higher Calling In an economy controlled by the service sector, urban architecture is being influenced more heavily than ever by retail marketing. Arthur Gilmore and Greg Tribbe
06/07/07 Delivering Brands: A Promise Fulfilled Architects seem flummoxed about brands and branding. Perhaps that is why many firms appear to be so similar and also work far below their potential. But if the problem with brands were that simple, it would be easy to fix. Clark Kellogg
06/07/07 The Ephemera of Brand Following several months of discussions, Foster and Partners has announced an ownership transition offering up a brand revolution of sorts. Lord Foster has agreed to sell a stake in his professional practice to 3i, a private equity firm that last year earned $1.6 billion. James P. Cramer
04/30/07 File Tracking for Todays AEC Professional With speed the “critical value for clients,” AEC project managers must maintain timely, efficient access to myriad project related data required in the execution of key process decisions. Daniel Downey

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